# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=595 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 596 --- ## [Unnecessary gaps on invites/redeemed page when saving links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unnecessary-gaps-on-invites-redeemed-page-when-saving-links/278384)
**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 2:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unnecessary-gaps-on-invites-redeemed-page-when-saving-links/278384 "2023-09-11T02:34:17Z")
Weird gaps with no content occur on the invitation table when clicking on the Invite button and saving links on another user’s page. As you can see, this is what happens: Do note that this is also generating links… --- ## [Track read position within a thread](https://meta.discourse.org/t/track-read-position-within-a-thread/278488)
**Author:** [@Leo\_Wong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Leo_Wong)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2023, 7:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/track-read-position-within-a-thread/278488 "2023-09-10T19:48:51Z")
Hello, we tried out the new Threads feature on chat channel. Our users discovered some issues: when people going to the thread and coming back to the main chat window, they cannot come back to the position there they … --- ## [Tag Descriptions: Can They Be Uploaded in Bulk?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-descriptions-can-they-be-uploaded-in-bulk/278496)
**Author:** [@AvidLearner](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AvidLearner)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 12:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-descriptions-can-they-be-uploaded-in-bulk/278496 "2023-09-11T00:35:43Z")
I read how to add a single description to a tag: Staff can now add descriptions to tags, just like categories. Descriptions are displayed when hovering over a tag in the topic list. To add/edit a tag description, as st… --- ## [How do you Disable the "all" mention from a forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-disable-the-all-mention-from-a-forum/278494)
**Author:** [@LxmasWasntHere](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LxmasWasntHere)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2023, 10:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-disable-the-all-mention-from-a-forum/278494 "2023-09-10T22:41:49Z")
I’ve been an admin recently from a forum a friend of mine made. Although i keep getting these “all” mentions and users have been abusing it recently. It is quite annoying so i asked the forum owner to silence people who … --- ## [429 Error when scrolling too fast on Leaderboard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/429-error-when-scrolling-too-fast-on-leaderboard/277738)
**Author:** [@boston2029](https://meta.discourse.org/u/boston2029)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2023, 10:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/429-error-when-scrolling-too-fast-on-leaderboard/277738 "2023-09-10T22:40:23Z")
When you scroll too fast down the leaderboard, you’re hit with a 429 error that pops in and out very weird. This occurred on amcforum.wiki/leaderboard. Video: It’s not a bug that there is a 429 error, but rather … --- ## [Mention group/user without notification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mention-group-user-without-notification/38958)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2025, 8:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mention-group-user-without-notification/38958 "2025-12-20T08:01:25Z")
Problem: Recently, I have come across situations where I would like to mention a group (like @team or @moderators) as a reference to the group, not as a way of notifying them/getting their attention. Two examples: On t… --- ## [Show download button to logged in user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-download-button-to-logged-in-user/278432)
**Author:** [@hostingpeep](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hostingpeep)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2023, 5:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-download-button-to-logged-in-user/278432 "2023-09-10T17:37:27Z")
Hi everyone, I am trying to create a forum where downloads are only available to logged-in users. I couldn’t find any option in the text editor for this, so I’m asking for your help on how to implement a button that is … --- ## [Chat history backup/archive functions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-history-backup-archive-functions/273273)
**Author:** [@Leo\_Wong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Leo_Wong)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2023, 6:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-history-backup-archive-functions/273273 "2023-09-10T18:03:39Z")
We have attempted to archive our main channel chat history into the post function every month, and then initiate a new main channel chat. Given the volume of our messages, amounting to a few thousand each month, we notic… --- ## [How to display posts as blocks?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-display-posts-as-blocks/278465)
**Author:** [@Livvux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Livvux)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2023, 5:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-display-posts-as-blocks/278465 "2023-09-10T17:25:41Z")
Any idea how to display posts like this? Link: FiveM Releases - Cfx.re Community --- ## [Lower the sensitivity of the Reaction button?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lower-the-sensitivity-of-the-reaction-button/234108)
**Author:** [@Paracelsus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paracelsus)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2023, 3:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lower-the-sensitivity-of-the-reaction-button/234108 "2023-09-10T15:30:42Z")
Hi, maybe this has been asked already… … Is it possible to introduce a slight delay on mobile touch to “confirm” a reaction? Maybe this is controlled by the general like feature, I don’t know. The reasoning for this is … --- ## [Campaign feature of Subscription plugin doesn't work with long-existing products](https://meta.discourse.org/t/campaign-feature-of-subscription-plugin-doesnt-work-with-long-existing-products/278471)
**Author:** [@craigconstantine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/craigconstantine)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2023, 1:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/campaign-feature-of-subscription-plugin-doesnt-work-with-long-existing-products/278471 "2023-09-10T13:18:10Z")
I have a Subscriptions Plugin product which is ongoing. I’ve had the same product defined for ~3 years now. So I have about 40 ongoing subscriptions that renew each year. It’s the only product, https://forum.podcaster… --- ## [Vertical Align Subcategory](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vertical-align-subcategory/278396)
**Author:** [@Sarah\_Jane\_Obligar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sarah_Jane_Obligar)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2023, 12:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vertical-align-subcategory/278396 "2023-09-10T12:45:59Z")
Hello there! I’m looking for some help with aligning my subcategories in a vertical manner. Would anyone be willing to assist me by providing some guidance on how to accomplish this? Thank you! --- ## [Invalid Interpolation Key](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invalid-interpolation-key/87944)
**Author:** [@BlackKnob](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BlackKnob)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 11:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invalid-interpolation-key/87944 "2019-12-04T23:33:07Z")
discourse\_narrative\_bot.new\_user\_narrative.hello.message doesn’t accept %{new\_user\_tips} is there a reason for it? --- ## [Why YouTube playlist preview works fine in editing, but failed after posting?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-youtube-playlist-preview-works-fine-in-editing-but-failed-after-posting/278449)
**Author:** [@SkyLin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SkyLin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2023, 7:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-youtube-playlist-preview-works-fine-in-editing-but-failed-after-posting/278449 "2023-09-10T07:33:07Z")
The situation is: Some urls works fine but some NG. Preview works fine in editing but failed after posting. Please refer to the attached screenshot. figure 1. YouTube playlist after posting figure 2. YouTube play… --- ## [Self Hosted Forum - When to Upgrade to Larger Droplet?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/self-hosted-forum-when-to-upgrade-to-larger-droplet/278433)
**Author:** [@BCHK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BCHK)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2023, 8:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/self-hosted-forum-when-to-upgrade-to-larger-droplet/278433 "2023-09-09T20:38:58Z")
I have a self-hosted forum on Digital Ocean. I was wondering if people have any rules of thumb for when they need to upgrade from one size droplet to another? What are the key metrics they look at? Here is the current… --- ## [Parsing/importing portions of very large JSON export from another forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/parsing-importing-portions-of-very-large-json-export-from-another-forum/271722)
**Author:** [@Cordtus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cordtus)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2023, 7:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/parsing-importing-portions-of-very-large-json-export-from-another-forum/271722 "2023-09-09T19:21:25Z")
I have a forum we’ve just migrated with a lot of discussions (unfortunately not all, about 500 of the thousands) that need to be archived/accessible for the life of the project. It’s coming from is cpmmonwealth.im - a fa… --- ## [Net::SMTPAuthenticationError due to wrong mailgun server](https://meta.discourse.org/t/net-smtpauthenticationerror-due-to-wrong-mailgun-server/278420)
**Author:** [@hostingpeep](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hostingpeep)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2023, 6:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/net-smtpauthenticationerror-due-to-wrong-mailgun-server/278420 "2023-09-09T18:41:48Z")
Hello Community! after installing discourse I am struggling with email setup. I did necessary setup with mailgun. Sending email to admin@domain.com from my mail.google.com (normal gmail) is working fine. But when I use i… --- ## [SMTP with office365?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-with-office365/77467)
**Author:** [@Chopper](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chopper)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2023, 5:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-with-office365/77467 "2023-09-09T17:01:28Z")
Hello I try to use Office365 as SMTP for discourse. I’m already using this account for my wordpress SMTP so the account is not the problem. When i try to send a email test, an error message appear \[Sender\] 504 5.7.4 … --- ## [ArgumentError: directory for pid=/.../unicorn.pid not writable](https://meta.discourse.org/t/argumenterror-directory-for-pid-unicorn-pid-not-writable/274948)
**Author:** [@jeanas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jeanas)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2023, 2:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/argumenterror-directory-for-pid-unicorn-pid-not-writable/274948 "2023-09-09T14:23:35Z")
I’m trying to set up Discourse on a server. I’ve already done it a few times, as I’m testing a script to fix various aspects of the mbox archives from 18 years of mailing list activity before importing them into Discours… --- ## [How can I move posts to a new message?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-move-posts-to-a-new-message/278380)
**Author:** [@wellbing-go](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wellbing-go)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2023, 2:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-move-posts-to-a-new-message/278380 "2023-09-09T14:15:51Z")
Discourse version in our forum is 3.2.0.beta1-dev I searched and I found that page didn’t look the same for me. --- ## [Random errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/random-errors/278405)
**Author:** [@inj3ct0r](https://meta.discourse.org/u/inj3ct0r)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2023, 1:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/random-errors/278405 "2023-09-09T13:27:52Z")
Hello, i have this log, IDK if there is anything to do or not --- ## [Discourse's own backup with external Redis & pgSQL - is it needed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourses-own-backup-with-external-redis-pgsql-is-it-needed/278395)
**Author:** [@lejeczek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lejeczek)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2023, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourses-own-backup-with-external-redis-pgsql-is-it-needed/278395 "2023-09-09T12:53:00Z")
Hi guys. As per the subject - when those are taken of externally, outside of Discourse - can internal backups be “disabled” completely? Thanks. --- ## [How to move Anniversaries, Birthdays, Docs and Maps out of the 'more' section?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-move-anniversaries-birthdays-docs-and-maps-out-of-the-more-section/278600)
**Author:** [@packman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/packman)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2023, 9:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-move-anniversaries-birthdays-docs-and-maps-out-of-the-more-section/278600 "2023-09-09T09:37:51Z")
There are four entries in the More section (Anniversaries, Birthdays, Docs and Maps) which seem to be fixed in place, i.e. don’t appear in the customisable list. Is there a way to move/remove these that I’m missing somew… --- ## [422 Unprocessable Entity When Trying to Unsuspend someone](https://meta.discourse.org/t/422-unprocessable-entity-when-trying-to-unsuspend-someone/278360)
**Author:** [@flash](https://meta.discourse.org/u/flash)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2023, 8:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/422-unprocessable-entity-when-trying-to-unsuspend-someone/278360 "2023-09-09T08:37:48Z")
Im trying to change the title and information on a suspended user. I cant change the title cause it says the primary email is invalid. It wont send the email to verify another cause the user is suspended. I try to unsusp… --- ## [Disabling email on backup restore](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-email-on-backup-restore/169408)
**Author:** [@TallTrees](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TallTrees)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2023, 8:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-email-on-backup-restore/169408 "2023-09-08T20:31:01Z")
It’s great that outgoing email gets suspended when a backup is restored, along with a suitable site notice to remind the admin to switch it on. Should / could this be extended to override POP polling too, incase that wa… --- ## [How do I make changes using api.modifyClass?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-make-changes-using-api-modifyclass/276205)
**Author:** [@noel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/noel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2023, 5:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-make-changes-using-api-modifyclass/276205 "2023-09-09T05:54:46Z")
I’m trying to do something like this and have my dev environment, but i’m not familiar how to go about this? Do i use this to create a new plugin for my site? or is it embedded into one of the files? --- ## [\[Paid\] Make My Discourse Compliant For Adsense](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-make-my-discourse-compliant-for-adsense/278364)
**Author:** [@TimothyDonaghue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TimothyDonaghue)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2023, 2:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-make-my-discourse-compliant-for-adsense/278364 "2023-09-09T02:53:14Z")
Good Afternoon, I received an email from Adsense this week that said I needed to adopt a Consent Management Platform (CMP) on my site to ensure that Adsense continues to serve ads to the EU and UK. Presumably, they mean… --- ## [Installing multiple copies of a theme that uses a data-template to modify user cards/profiles breaks both](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-multiple-copies-of-a-theme-that-uses-a-data-template-to-modify-user-cards-profiles-breaks-both/278098)
**Author:** [@Firepup650](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Firepup650)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2023, 2:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-multiple-copies-of-a-theme-that-uses-a-data-template-to-modify-user-cards-profiles-breaks-both/278098 "2023-09-09T02:08:51Z")
I was working on setting up my fork of the Custom Profile Link Component, and I needed two for different site links. However, currently, only users who have a username set for both sites show up. How can I ensure that bo… --- ## [Why is the default tag length set to 20?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-the-default-tag-length-set-to-20/278350)
**Author:** [@AvidLearner](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AvidLearner)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2023, 12:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-the-default-tag-length-set-to-20/278350 "2023-09-09T00:04:47Z")
Is the default length of 20 chosen for specific reasons, or is it merely a guideline? Out of 650 tags I’ve produced, approximately 180 surpass the 20-character limit. Among these, 100 are between 21 to 25 characters, wh… --- ## [Putting your own mention in your name and clicking the mention jumps the usercard to a weird position](https://meta.discourse.org/t/putting-your-own-mention-in-your-name-and-clicking-the-mention-jumps-the-usercard-to-a-weird-position/254809)
**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2023, 10:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/putting-your-own-mention-in-your-name-and-clicking-the-mention-jumps-the-usercard-to-a-weird-position/254809 "2023-09-08T22:37:36Z")
This is more of a Contribute \> UX issue than a Contribute \> Bug issue so I put it in UX. To reproduce: Click on a place where your usercard is displayed. Then, click the mention. Your username will then be displayed … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=594) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=596)